Rhydon #187(Nat. #0112)

The Drill Pokémon

Typing	GroundRock
Abilities	Lightning Rod - Ability 1 Rock Head - Ability 2
Classification	The Drill Pokémon
National ID	#0112
Regional ID	#0187
Where to find	Route 227, Route 228, Stark Mountain and 1 more place

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

WaterGrass

Weak x2

FightingGroundSteelIce

Resists x½

NormalFlyingRockFire

Resists x¼

Poison

Immune x0

Electric

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	105	165—212
Attack	130	121—200
Defense	120	112—189
Sp. Attack	45	45—106
Sp. Defense	45	45—106
Speed	40	40—101
Total	485	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 42

Trade w/ Protector

Rhyperior

GroundRock

Where to Find

Place	Lv.	Morning	Day	Night
Route 227Walking	54	20%	20%	20%
Route 227Walking Poké Radar	54	20%	20%	20%
Route 228Walking	50–52	20%	20%	10%
Route 228Walking Swarm	50–52	20%	20%	10%
Route 228Walking LeafGreen in slot 2 · After the National Dex	50–52	20%	20%	10%
Stark Mountain OutsideWalking	54	20%	20%	20%
Stark Mountain OutsideWalking Poké Radar	54	20%	20%	20%
Stark Mountain Room 1Walking	54	20%	20%	20%
Stark Mountain Room 2Walking	55	10%	10%	10%
Victory Road 1FWalking	41–43	15%	15%	15%

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field Monster
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39%49.61%
Height	1.9 m (6'3")
Weight	120.0 kg (264.6 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	204
Catch Rate	60
Catch Chance	~8.09% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Slow
Base Friendship	70

Pokédex Entries

Platinum

"Standing on its hind legs freed its forelegs and made it smarter. It is very forgetful, however."

Learnset

Level-up Pre-evo Tutor TM HM Transfer

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via level-up in Pokémon Platinum:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Fury Attack	15	85	Normal	Phys.
1	Horn Attack	65	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Stomp	65	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Tail Whip	—	100	Normal	Stat.
9	Stomp	65	100	Normal	Phys.
13	Fury Attack	15	85	Normal	Phys.
21	Scary Face	—	90	Normal	Stat.
25	Rock Blast	25	80	Rock	Phys.
33	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
37	Horn Drill	1	30	Normal	Phys.
42	Hammer Arm	100	90	Fighting	Phys.
45	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
49	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
57	Megahorn	120	85	Bug	Phys.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via a pre-evolution:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Counter (Rhyhorn)Egg	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Crunch (Rhyhorn)Egg	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Crush Claw (Rhyhorn)Egg	75	95	Normal	Phys.
Curse (Rhyhorn)Egg	—	—	???	Stat.
Dragon Rush (Rhyhorn)Egg	100	75	Dragon	Phys.
Fire Fang (Rhyhorn)Egg	65	95	Fire	Phys.
Ice Fang (Rhyhorn)Egg	65	95	Ice	Phys.
Magnitude (Rhyhorn)Egg	1	100	Ground	Phys.
Reversal (Rhyhorn)Egg	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Thunder Fang (Rhyhorn)Egg	65	95	Electric	Phys.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Rhydon as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Platinum:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Aqua Tail	90	90	Water	Phys.
Earth Power	90	100	Ground	Spec.
Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
Fury Cutter	10	95	Bug	Phys.
Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Outrage	120	100	Dragon	Phys.
Rollout	30	90	Rock	Phys.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Superpower	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
Uproar	50	100	Normal	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via TM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM005	Roar	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	95	100	Ice	Spec.
TM014	Blizzard	120	70	Ice	Spec.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	95	100	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Shock Wave	60	—	Electric	Spec.
TM035	Flamethrower	95	100	Fire	Spec.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM038	Fire Blast	120	85	Fire	Spec.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM052	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM059	Dragon Pulse	90	100	Dragon	Spec.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM071	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM072	Avalanche	60	100	Ice	Phys.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via HM in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM03	Surf	95	100	Water	Spec.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
HM08	Rock Climb	90	85	Normal	Phys.

Transfer Moves

The following moves are learned by Rhydon via Transfer from an older game:

Name	Origin Games	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Block	HGSS	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Body Slam	EFRLGxd	85	100	Normal	Phys.
Double-Edge	EFRLGxd	120	100	Normal	Phys.
Dynamic Punch	E	100	50	Fighting	Phys.
Headbutt	HGSS	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Helping Hand	xd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Mega Kick	EFRLG	120	75	Normal	Phys.
Mega Punch	EFRLG	80	85	Normal	Phys.
Mimic	EFRLGxd	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Seismic Toss	EFRLGxd	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
Skull Bash	HGSS	100	100	Normal	Phys.
Whirlpool	HGSS	15	70	Water	Spec.

Transfer moves require transferring the Pokémon from a previous generation where it could learn the move.

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Rhydon #187(Nat. #0112)

The Drill Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Evolutionary Family

Where to Find

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Pokédex Entries

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

Pre-evolution Moves

Tutor Moves

Learnset via TM

Learnset via HM

Transfer Moves

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